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Kensington, MD vs Ocean Park, WA

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Highlights
- Ocean Park spends 4.9% more per student than Kensington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.1% higher in Ocean Park than in Kensington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ocean Park had 12.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kensington
 Kensington, MDOcean Park, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,704$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,697  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,604$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock43854573
 Students per Counselor292  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.80.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Kensington    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Not as expensive as Chevy Chase, Bethesda or upper NW, but very clean safe affordable and close in to  More

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Over 15 years ago

too expensive, but great  More

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I have lived in Kensington for the last couple of years. This place is great-virtually no crime, close to DC, shops and parks, excellent schools, metro and commuter  More

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Reviews for Ocean Park    2 Reviews

Does anyone have any updated info on Ocean Park area. We are thinking of moving there but the latest info on here is 9 years ago? Thanks in  More

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You will literally have to check your pulse and make sure you are still alive and breathing. The slowed down lifestyle here is so slow that you will think that you  More

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